83/5 divided by 71/3

83/5 ÷ 71/3
=
249 355
Decimal: 0.701408
Percentage: 70.14%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    71/3 becomes 3/71
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    83/5 × 3/71
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    83 × 3 = 249    5 × 71 = 355
  4. 4
    Simplify
    249/355 = 249/355

How to Divide Fractions

To divide fractions, use "Keep, Change, Flip": keep the first fraction unchanged, change the ÷ to ×, then flip the second fraction. Multiply and simplify.

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